Outsiders clinch IEM Rio Major 2022 title

Outsiders have won IEM Rio Major 2022. In the grand final of the prestigious tournament, the Dzhami "Jame" Ali-led side bested Heroic 2:0 – 16:12 on Mirage and 16:5 on Overpass.

Outsiders started their Major campaign from the Challengers Stage, where they defeated IHC, Vitality and fnatic, after which got the better of NIP, Team Spirit and MOUZ in the Legends Stage, and eliminated fnatic and MOUZ in the playoffs. Detailed results of IEM Rio Major 2022 can be found on the tournament page on our website via this link.

The playoff final bracket is:

The prize pool is distributed as follows:

1.  Outsiders – $500,000
2.  Heroic – $170,000
3-4.  FURIA – $80,000
3-4.  MOUZ – $80,000
5-8.  NAVI – $45,000
5-8.  Team Spirit – $45,000
5-8.  Cloud9 – $45,000
5-8.  fnatic – $45,000
9-11.  Liquid – $20,000
9-11.  BIG – $20,000
9-11.  ENCE – $20,000
12-14.  Sprout – $20,000
12-14.  Vitality – $20,000
12-14.  Bad News Eagles – $20,000
15-16.  NIP – $20,000
15-16.  FaZe – $20,000